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Posted April 9, 2014 07:00 pm

The Sideline: UCA golf, Ole Miss coaches and a youth team

UCA golfers 7th in Texas

MCKINNEY, Texas — The University of Central Arkansas men’s golf team dropped two spots Tuesday and finished seventh at the 14-team Jim West Intercollegiate played at TPC Craig Ranch and hosted by Texas State.

Ole Miss head football coach Hugh Freeze, head basketball coach Andy Kennedy and athletics director Ross Bjork visit Little Rock on Monday, April 14, as part pf the BancorpSouth Rebel Road Trip, an 11-stop, weeklong tour of the region.

The event will be held at Whole Hog Café from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and lunch will be served. Visit www.rebelroadtrip.com for tickets and full details of the caravan.

The BancorpSouth Rebel Road Trip features Ole Miss fan meetings across four states and runs Sunday through Friday. Little Rock is among six new destinations on the third annual tour, along with Dallas, Jackson, Tenn., and Mississippi cities Grenada, Hattiesburg and Biloxi. Return stops include Memphis, Tenn., and Corinth, Jackson, Oxford and Tupelo in Mississippi.

In addition to the speakers, the meetings include Ole Miss officials, special guests, information booths, merchandise and an exciting video look at the University, including Rebel Athletics, the Athletics Foundation and the Alumni Association.

Generalz win youth tourney

The Arkansas Generalz, a Conway 9AA youth baseball team, won the Chicken Express March Madness tournament.